Grands Canons
"A canon of everyday objects"Movie
Audience Score
DirectorAlain Biet
Watch on Vimeo11 minAnimation
Plot
On a drawing sheet a brush makes colors appear in watercolor An object of everyday life is drawn precisely by the hands of an artist Then two drawings then three four superimposed condensed multiplied hundreds of drawings of immobile objects succeed one another on the screen Grands Canons is an animation short film based on a series of observation drawings that like the work of 19thcentury entomologists and naturalists systematically lists all the everyday objects that go into the household
